Research
| November 13, 2020
The Voices Beyond the Data of Public Policy Research
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students share their stories in a thought-provoking Brookings podcast series exploring immigration in the U.S.
Topic: Research
Research
| November 5, 2020
A Stronger STEM: 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Researchers Team Up to Improve Retention, Graduation Rates in Civil Engineering
Five-year project supported by a $2.5 million National Science Foundation grant.
Research
| November 4, 2020
Astronomers Discover Clues that Unveil the Mystery of Fast Radio Bursts
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ astrophysicist Bing Zhang contributes to understanding the physical mechanisms of fast radio bursts in three papers published in Nature.
Research
| November 3, 2020
The Nexus of Sports, Research, and Community
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's Sports Research and Innovation Initiative gives a home to the university's sports-related research — and is positioned as a crucial touchstone of a burgeoning sports mecca.
Research
| October 29, 2020
Dark Tourism, Celebrity Culture, and Hollywood Cemeteries
The thrill of celebrity encounters doesn't end with their deaths, according to 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ tourism researcher Marta Soligo.
Research
| October 19, 2020
A More Resilient Approach: Questioning Decades-Old Recovery Program
Couple and family therapy master's candidate identifies an overdue need for change in the 12-step treatment for substance abuse.
Research
| October 19, 2020
How a Well-Turned Phrase Can Lead to Improved Athletic Movements
Doctoral student Harjiv Singh brings an appreciation for language to sports performance.
Research
| October 19, 2020
A Career Shift to Help Shift Perspectives on Muslim Women
Doctoral student Maryam Mohiedden Rad left behind life as an attorney to pursue her academic interests in a program unique to 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ.
Research
| October 15, 2020
Blue Metros, Red States: America’s Suburbs and the New Battleground in Presidential Politics
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ research team explores the population and politics of 13 swing states, pushing beyond the old blue state-red state model and painting a new picture where changing suburbs influence outcomes.
Research
| October 14, 2020
Divisive Dialogue: Why Do We Engage in Virtual Political Talk?
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ social media expert Natalie Pennington explores the impact of politics and partisanship on online friendships.
Research
| October 14, 2020
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ and University of Rochester Physicists Observe Room-Temperature Superconductivity
The discovery, reported in the journal Nature, opens door for reimagining the energy grid, technology, society
Research
| October 13, 2020
Astronomers Find X-rays Lingering Years After Neutron Star Collision
51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ astrophysicist Bing Zhang contributes to study offering new, most complete start-to-finish view of neutron star merger.